Parental controls to block explicit lyrics and video content are finally coming to Spotify. But it might be a while before we can actually use them.

Now, Spotify is launching a pilot in three countries to test managed accounts for users under the age of 13. For parents and guardians, managed accounts enable them to better tailor the content that is available to young listeners via in-app controls—like managing the playback of Canvas,

Following the moves of other tech giants, Spotify announced on Friday it's introducing in-app parental controls in the form of "managed accounts" for

Spotify is introducing a new way for young listeners to discover music, announcing a new Premium membership pilot tailored explicitly to kids. Unlike Spotify Kids — a child-friendly app that offers singalongs,

Spotify has rolled out in-app parental controls for users under 13 on family plans, starting with a pilot in Denmark, New Zealand, and Sweden. The new "managed accounts" feature lets parents restrict explicit content and choose specific artists or tracks their children can access.